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Rebecca Woods wins the Richard M. Hogg Prize

Last week it was announced that our own Dr Rebecca Woods has won the Richard M. Hogg prize for a paper she has written titled 'Towards a model of the syntax-discourse interface: a syntactic analysis of 'please'. The prize is awarded by the International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE). Rebecca won £500 and the chance to present her award-winning research at next year's ISLE conference.

You can find out more about the Richard M. Hogg prize here . You can read Rebecca's paper on here.